Album NL 1978 on Bronze label
Rock (Art Rock, Symphonic Rock, Classic Rock)
Recorded at Basing Street and Sawmills Recording Studios, March - July 1978. Mixed at Roundhouse Studios, 1978.
Andy Mackay sax, ob, *1946 GB producer, saxophone, oboe, cor anglais, tin whistle, flageolet, piano, synthesizer, written by, album by | |
Ray Russell g, *1947 GB conductor, arranged by, strings & brass, guitar, written by, co-written | |
Mo Foster b, GB bass | |
Tony Stevens b, *1949 GB bass | |
Peter Van Hooke dr, *1950 GB drums | |
Paul Thompson dr, drums, timpani, gong | |
Tim Wheater fl, GB flute, flute, chinese reed flute | |
Sandro Hyams photography by, cd reissue | |
Chris Parren org, GB synthesizer, electric piano, fender rhodes | |
Michael Laird tr, GB trumpet, d trumpet | |
Gavyn Wright vn, *1950 GB violin, solo | |
Phil Manzanera g, *1951 GB guitar, solo |
John Gallen engineer, assistant at roundhouse |
Phill Brown engineer, producer, assistant |
John Dent mastered by |
Eric Scott painting |
Theo Bergstrom photography by |
Martin Poole photography by, graphics |
Jane Mackay cover, producer, assistant |
Andy Mackay |
Ray Russell |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Iron Blossom | Andy Mackay | 1:46 | |
2 | Trumpets On The Mountains / Off To Work / "Unreal City" | Andy Mackay | 3:50 | |
3 | The Loyang Tractor Factory | Andy Mackay | 4:14 | |
4 | Rivers | Andy Mackay | 7:34 | |
5 | Battersea Rise | Andy Mackay | Ray Russell | 4:11 |
6 | Skill And Sweat | Andy Mackay | 3:28 | |
7 | The Ortolan Bunting (A Sparrow's Fall) | Andy Mackay | 3:47 | |
8 | The Inexorable Sequence | Andy Mackay | 7:18 | |
9 | A Song For Friendship (The Renmin Hotel) | Andy Mackay | 3:14 | |
10 | Alloy Blossom - Trumpets In The Suburbs | Andy Mackay | 4:05 | |
11 | Green And Gold | Andy Mackay | 2:26 |